2013
DOI: 10.1007/s10484-013-9215-8
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Use of Paced Respiration to Alleviate Intractable Hiccups (Singultus): A Case Report

Abstract: Heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback is an emerging treatment for many health conditions involving dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system including hypertension, gastric pain, anxiety, and depression. Hiccups are frequently considered an annoyance. However, when intractable (lasting over 1 month), they can become debilitating, with some patients resorting to invasive treatments that often involve the phrenic nerve. Theoretically, HRV biofeedback should also provide a means to stimulate the phrenic n… Show more

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